Media MonitorSUBSCRIBE 102947 total results. Showing results 14481 to 14500 «721722723724725726727728729Next ›Last » Victoria police chief says violence escalating against first responders CANADA: The chief of the Victoria Police Department says firefighters and paramedics will no longer respond to calls in a specific neighbourhood without police backup after a paramedic was attacked by a man in medical distress, and officers who arrived to help were threatened by a large crowd. Police chief Del Manak says the latest attack on Thursday was only “one piece of the trend” of increasing aggression toward emergency personnel. The Globe and Mail (Canada) 13/7/2024 News First responders to get police escorts on Victoria street after paramedic attacked CANADA: Victoria’s police chief says an incident in which a man allegedly attacked a paramedic and first responders were surrounded by a hostile crowd is an “escalation in aggressive behaviour towards first responders.” Global News (Canada) 13/7/2024 News ‘You can’t be in two places at once’: Police attendance at family harm events falls as focus moves to beat teams NEW ZEALAND: For Auckland’s top cop, it’s clear the country’s largest police force has been doing more than it probably should have been. “When someone’s in crisis in a public space it’s always going to be our job to turn up and stop traffic, talk them off the end of the bridge, [and] get them to some place safe,” says Assistant Commissioner Sam Hoyle. What’s often frustrating, though, is what comes next - the eight-hour wait with that person at an emergency room before they can hand over to a mental health specialist. The Post (New Zealand) 13/7/2024 News Fears UK prisons face ‘collapse’ as they could be full before early release scheme begins With Labour plan not coming into effect until September, ex-prison governor says emergency measures can only ‘keep a lid on things’ The Guardian 13/7/2024 News Kenya’s police chief resigns following criticism over protests KENYA: Kenya's police chief Japhet Koome resigned on Friday following intense criticism of officers' conduct during anti-government protests last month in which at least 39 people were killed. President William Ruto's office announced Koome's resignation the day after he fired nearly his entire cabinet, bowing to the demands of protesters. Koome's deputy Douglas Kanja has been made acting police chief, it said. Reuters 13/7/2024 News Police forces across the UK extend AI-powered traffic surveillance trial In a bid to enhance road safety, National Highways and police forces in the United Kingdom are extending a trial of mobile technology that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to automatically detect motorists violating seatbelt and mobile phone laws. motor1.com 13/7/2024 News Paul Williams: Garda bike row was ‘a good deed that was blown out of all proportion’, says farmer at centre of controversy REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The farmer at the centre of the controversial garda bike case has spoken of his anger after a respected detective was suspended for loaning him an unclaimed bicycle in “an act of kindness” during the Covid-19 lockdown. Speaking out for the first time, the man, who has asked not to be named, said he was left “feeling like a criminal” after members of an elite garda unit entered his property in June 2020 to retrieve the bike. Irish Independent (Republic of Ireland) 13/7/2024 News NZTA reviews police, council access to state highway CCTV cameras NEW ZEALAND: There are fears police and councils could lose access to New Zealand's network of more than 1000 highway CCTV cameras - a move one mayor says could have "disastrous consequences". RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 13/7/2024 News Figures show number of Defence Forces members and Gardaí dismissed due to convictions REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Tánaiste and Foreign Affairs Minister Micheál Martin recently confirmed that there were 68 people in the Defence Forces with a conviction Irish Mirror (Republic of Ireland) 13/7/2024 News #SheIsIPA empowering police women: Bedfordshire’s Sandra Smith on balancing career and personal life May-Britt Ronnebro interviews Sandra Smith from Bedfordshire Police in England. Sandra shares her journey of joining the police force later in life and her desire to make a difference in her community. She discusses the challenges of being a woman of colour in policing and the importance of bringing her whole self to work. Sandra also talks about her promotional journey within the police force and the balance between her career and personal life. PolicingTV 13/7/2024 Feature, Interview, Opinion, Video Nova Scotians to provide feedback on policing services CANADA: Nova Scotians have been asked to share their opinions and perspectives about the current state of policing in the province, as well as their vision of what policing should look like in the future. Blue Line (Canada) 12/7/2024 News Minister Humphreys Announces Ban on XL Bully Dogs REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD has announced a ban on XL Bully Dogs. gov.ie 12/7/2024 News Police spy accuses colleague of fathering child while undercover Claim part of inquiry into conduct of secretive undercover Met unit that spied on political groups over decades The Guardian 12/7/2024 News Toronto Police transitioning to Next Generation 9-1-1 services CANADA: The Toronto Police Service has successfully completed phase one of the transition to Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) services, following the Canadian Radio Television Telecommunications Commission’s (CRTC) mandate for all emergency call centres to implement NG91-1 by March 2025. Blue Line (Canada) 12/7/2024 News CURV programme supports radios to link council CCTV and police control rooms The programme includes Scannet machines – a system that scans someone’s identification and checks if it’s genuine. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 12/7/2024 News Labour’s Diana Johnson confirmed as new policing minister The former Home Affairs Committee chair has replaced the Conservatives' Chris Philp, who was policing minister from October 2022 until the dissolution of parliament. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 12/7/2024 News Security Association wants clarity on powers security guards have to stop offenders NEW ZEALAND: Security guards could be on the cusp of getting greater powers as the government looks to curb retail crime. RNZ (Radio New Zealand) 12/7/2024 News Getting the information you need isn’t easy for prisoners in Australia. One newspaper hopes to change that AUSTRALIA: Entering prison is a particular kind of informational lockdown: almost no access to the internet, limited TV and radio, and two copies of magazines or papers for a population of hundreds. While not plugged into the digital age, a newspaper can offer prisoners a connection to the outside world and to each other. ABC News (Australia) 12/7/2024 News Former officer sentenced for sending malicious communications The offence relates to incidents which occurred between January 2021 and June 2022 in Cornwall, which took place when she was both on and off duty. Police Oracle - Subscription at source 12/7/2024 News Detective who asked colleague to alter statement sacked A detective has been sacked for asking a junior colleague to secretly add comments to a witness statement during a murder investigation. Det Sgt Imran Rafiq was part of the police inquiry into the killing of Pauline Quinn, who was battered to death in her Nottinghamshire home in November 2021. BBC 12/7/2024 News «721722723724725726727728729Next ›Last » Upcoming events View all events
